Packing & Packaging Events in Australia

APPEX

APPEX, building upon over 30 years of successful AUSPACK events, represents a pinnacle of achievement in the processing and packaging sector. As an event owned and presented by the Australian Packaging and Processing Machinery Association (APPMA), which has been orchestrating AUSPACK since 1985, APPEX carries forward a legacy of excellence and innovation.

This triannual event, set to return to Melbourne for four days, promises to be a comprehensive showcase of the entire spectrum of the processing and packaging industry. Attendees will find a broad array of exhibits covering machinery, ancillary equipment, materials, and packaging solutions. The fair also spans food processing and industry services, reflecting the diverse nature of the sector.

APPEX is designed to bring together industry professionals to explore the latest innovations and emerging technologies. The event features industry-led seminar sessions that offer valuable insights and learning opportunities. Additionally, APPEX creates a vibrant platform for networking and forging new business connections across all sectors of the industry.

Representing all facets of processing and packaging, from logistics and materials handling to specialized machinery and packaging materials, APPEX underscores its commitment to serving the industry. By being "run by industry, for industry," the event ensures a focused and relevant experience for all attendees, reinforcing its status as a critical hub for industry advancement and collaboration.

PacPrint

PacPrint stands as the premier B2B event in the Asia-Pacific region, catering to the evolving needs of the print, sign, and graphics industries in Australia, New Zealand, and beyond. Held every few years, the event attracts thousands of industry professionals, offering them an invaluable opportunity to explore the latest products, services, and innovations shaping the visual communications sector. 

Since its inception in 1970, PacPrint has played a pivotal role in connecting business owners, decision-makers, and industry professionals. The event provides a comprehensive platform for attendees to keep up with emerging trends, experience new technologies, and gain the information necessary to drive business success. It has become a vital space for professionals in the print and graphics sectors to come together, learn, and share ideas that can help them stay competitive in a fast-changing industry.

With a strong track record as an internationally recognized platform, PacPrint is known for generating significant business opportunities. The event draws a targeted and motivated audience of buyers, from small business owners to large corporations, all looking for the latest in printing, signage, and graphic solutions. For suppliers, the exhibition serves as a prime opportunity to connect with potential clients and partners, while showcasing their innovations in a dynamic environment.

The impact of PacPrint goes far beyond the exhibition floor. It is a hub for networking, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing, with numerous educational seminars and sessions designed to help attendees navigate the challenges and opportunities facing the industry. The event highlights the growing importance of technology, sustainability, and efficiency in the print and sign sectors, while providing key insights into the future of visual communications.

PacPrint’s continued success as a leading trade event is a testament to its relevance in the industry. It remains an essential gathering for anyone involved in the print, sign, and graphics industries, offering them a unique opportunity to explore new products, network with peers, and gain the knowledge needed to drive business growth.